SSC JHT 2024 Application Form OUT: Steps to Fill Online Form

SSC Junior Hindi Translator 2024 ( SSC JHT )

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Exam On: 9 Dec '24

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Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on Aug 2, 2024 20:51 IST

SSC JHT Apply Online 2024: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released SSC JHT 2024 application form on August 2, 2024. The last date to fill SSC JHT application form was August 25, 2024. Earlier, the application form was scheduled to be released on July 23, 2024. However, it was delayed by the examination authority. SSC JHT application form can be filled online only. SSC JHT application form is released for recruitment to the post of Group B Non-Gazetted posts of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. 

The application status is released after the application process closes. To check the application status of SSC JHT, candidates need to enter registration number and date of birth. If candidates do not know the registration number, they need to enter their name, father’s name and date of birth. SSC JHT application status will display whether the application form of candidates has been accepted or rejected.

Also Read: SSC JHT dates

 

Q:   What is SSC JHT application fees?

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SSC JHT application fees for General and OBC categories are INR 100. The application fees for SC/ST/PwD/ESM candidates are exempted from fee payment. The application fees can be paid through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit card or in cash at SBI Branches by generating the Challan.

CategoryFees (In INR)

General and OBC

100

SC/ST/PwD/ESM

Exempted from fee payment

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Q:   What are the documents required to fill SSC JHT application form?

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The documents required to fill SSC JHT application form are given below:

  • Mobile number (to be verified through OTP)
  • Email ID (to be verified through OTP)
  • Aadhaar Number or Aadhaar Enrollment Number
  • Information about the Board, Roll Number, and Year of Passing of Class 10
  • Scanned photograph 
  • Scanned signature 
  • If Aadhaar Card is not provided, candidates need to upload Left-hand Thumb Impression (LTI)
  • Disability Certificate (If any)
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Q:   When SSC JHT application form 2024 will be released?

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SSC JHT application form 2024 was released on August 2, 2024. The last date to fill SSC JHT application form was August 25, 2024. However, the application form was delayed by the examination authority. Interested candidates need to fill SSC JHT application form online. The steps to fill SSC JHT application form are given below:

  • Visit the official website of SSC
  • Fill the SSC registration form
  • Login with the ID and password to fill the detailed application form
  • Fill the details in the application form
  • Upload the required documents
  • Pay the application fees
  • Submit the application form

 

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Q:   In how many parts candidates can fill SSC JHT application form?

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SSC JHT application form comprises two parts-1 and 2. Part 1 comprised registration while Part 2 comprised filling the detailed application form. The application form fee can be paid both online. The application fee is INR 100, while SC/Women/ST/ESM candidates are exempted from fee payment. 

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How to fill SSC JHT application form?

The application form comprises two parts: Registration and Filling online application form. Candidates can follow the steps below to fill the application form:

Part I: SSC JHT Registration

  • For one-time registration, candidates need to click on ‘Register Now’ link on SSC website
  • During the registration process, candidates need to enter: Basic Details, Additional Details and Contact Details and upload the scanned images of photograph, signature and LTI
  • After submitting the basic details, candidates are required to confirm their mobile number and email ID
  • On confirmation of details, the registration number and password will be provided to candidates
  • Candidates need to read the declaration and click ‘I Agree’ button

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Part II: Online application form

  • Login to online system through your registration number and password
  • Click the apply link under the latest notifications tab
  • Some fields will be filled automatically from one-time registration
  • Candidates need to give their preferences for exam centers
  • Enter educational qualification 
  • Complete your declaration by clicking on ‘I agree’ checkbox
  • Preview and verify the details in the application form
  • Candidates need to proceed to make fee payment

Also Read: SSC JHT Eligibility

SSC JHT Application Form: Specifications for Uploading Photograph & Signature 

The specifications for uploading scanned photograph, signature, disability certificate and LTI. 

Parameters  Specifications 
Scanned colour passport size photograph
  • Should be JPEG format
  • The image should be between 20 KB to 50 KB
Scanned signature
  • Should be in JPEG 
  • The size of the image should be 10 KB to 20 KB
Left-hand Thumb Impression (LTI)

Should be JPEG format in between 10KB to 30 KB

Aadhaar Card 

Should be JPEG format in between 10KB to 30 KB

Disability Certificate  Should be in JPEG/ PDF format in between 20KB to 50KB

Q:   What are the steps for SSC JHT registration?

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The steps included under SSC JHT registration are given below:

  • For one-time registration, candidates need to click on ‘Register Now’ link on SSC website
  • During the registration process, candidates need to enter: Basic Details, Additional Details and Contact Details and upload the scanned images of photograph, signature and LTI
  • After submitting the basic details, candidates are required to confirm their mobile number and email ID
  • On confirmation of details, the registration number and password will be provided to candidates
  • Candidates need to read the declaration and click ‘I Agree’ button
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Q:   Where will I find SSC JHT apply online link?

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SSC JHT apply online link will be activated along with the notification. The link will be made available on the official website. However, we will provide the direct link to fill SSC JHT application form. Candidates need to fill the application form online. Before filling the application form, candidates must check the eligibility.

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Q:   What are the specifications for uploading the documents in SSC JHT application form?

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The specifications for uploading the documents in SSC JHT application form are given below.

Parameters Specifications 
Scanned colour passport size photograph
  • Should be JPEG format
  • The image should be between 20 KB to 50 KB
Scanned signature
  • Should be in JPEG 
  • The size of the image should be 10 KB to 20 KB
Left-hand Thumb Impression (LTI)

Should be JPEG format in between 10KB to 30 KB

Aadhaar Card 

Should be JPEG format in between 10KB to 30 KB

Disability Certificate Should be in JPEG/ PDF format in between 20KB to 50KB
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SSC JHT Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC JHT 2024 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

09 Dec '24

SSC JHT Exam Date 2024

DatesPast Exam Dates

23 Jul '24

SSC JHT 2024 Notification

31 Dec '23

SSC JHT Paper 2 dates

16 Oct '23

SSC JHT 2023

Documents required to fill SSC JHT Application Form

The following documents should be kept ready before filling the application form of SSC JHT:

  • Mobile number (to be verified through OTP)
  • Email ID (to be verified through OTP)
  • Aadhaar Number or Aadhaar Enrollment Number
  • Information about the Board, Roll Number, and Year of Passing of Class 10
  • Scanned photograph 
  • Scanned signature 
  • If Aadhaar Card is not provided, candidates need to upload Left-hand Thumb Impression (LTI)
  • Disability Certificate (If any)

Read More:

SSC JHT Admit Card 

SSC JHT Notification 

Q:   What is SSC JHT age limit?

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SSC JHT age limit is 18 to 30. The relaxation in the upper age limit provided to candidates is given below:

Category

Age relaxation (in years)

SC/ST

5 years

OBC

3 years

PwD (Unreserved)

10 years

PwD (OBC)

13 years

PwD (SC/ST)

15 years

Ex-Servicemen (ESM)

3 years after deducting the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date for the receipt of application.

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.

3 years

Defense Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST)

8 years

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Q:   What is SSC JHT educational qualification?

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The educational qualification prescribed for SSC JHT exam is given below:

  • Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level OR
  • Master’s degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination OR
  • Master’s degree in any subject other than Hindi or English with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination OR
  • Master’s degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level OR 
  • Master’s degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level and
  • Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or 2 years’ experience as a translator from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.
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Q:   What is the criteria for the SSC JHT?

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The SSC JHT exam is conducted to hire translators in the government. The criteria to apply for the JHT are as follows: 1. Your age must be between 18 and 30 years old. 2. You need to have a master's degree in either Hindi or English . 3. If your degree is in any other subject than Hindi or English . It must be either an elective subject or a medium of examination. 4. You need to have a Diploma or Certificate of translation from Hindi to English and vice versa. 5. If you do not have the Diploma or Certificate you need to have two to three years of experience in translation in any government office.
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SSC JHT Application Form 2024 FAQs

Candidates can check below SSC JHT application form 2024 FAQs.

Q:   What is the syllabus for SSC JHT?

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The syllabus for papers 1 and 2 of SSC JHT is prescribed by the Staff Selection Commission. The syllabus is as follows: (a) Syllabus for Paper 1: 1. General English . Questions in this section cover comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, articles, tenses, sentence completion and structure, a spelling test, unseen passages, and synonyms. 2. General Hindi This section tests your understanding of Hindi through the use of phrases, antonyms, synonyms, muhavare, proverbs, and comprehension-based questions. (b) Syllabus for Paper 2: 1. Translation: There is one passage for Hindi to English . Translation and one passage for English . To Hindi translation. 2. Essay: There are two essays, one in Hindi and the other in English.
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Q:   What is the exam pattern for SSC JHT?

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The exam pattern for SSC JHT is divided into three stages: paper 1, paper 2, and document verification. It goes like this: 1. There are two papers in total. 2. Paper 1 is an online computer-based test. 3. It is divided into two sections, each with 100 objective-type questions. 4. These sections are general Hindi and general English . 5. There is one mark allotted for a correct answer and 0.25 deducted for wrong answers. 6. The second paper is an offline test and is descriptive in nature. 7. It consists of two essays and two translations of passages. 8. The time limit to attempt both papers is two hours. 9. The Paper 1 requires a minimum of 30% to qualify. 10. The merit list will be prepared from 200 marks on paper 2.
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Q:   What is SSC JHT salary?

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The structure of SSC JHT salary is given below:

CodePost NamePay LevelPay Scale
AJunior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS)Level-635400- 112400
BJunior Translation Officer (JTO) in Armed Forces Headquarters  (AFHQ)Level-635400- 112400
CJunior Hindi Translator (JHT)/ Junior Translation Officer (JTO)/Junior Translator  (JT) in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ OrganisationsLevel-6Rs.35400- 112400
DSenior Hindi Translator (SHT)/ Senior Translator (ST) in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ OrganisationsLevel-7Rs.44900- 142400
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Q:   How to prepare for SSC JHT?

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The tips and tricks to prepare for SSC JHT exam are given below:

  • Go through the syllabus and exam pattern.
  • Clear the concepts of the topics given in the syllabus.
  • Attempt mock tests to improve the speed and accuracy .
  • Candidates must refer to good study materials for the exam.
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Along with the printout of admit card need to carry the following documents:

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  • Original valid Photo-ID proof (Aadhaar Card/ Printout of E-Aadhaar/Voter’s ID Card/ Driving License/PAN Card/Passport/School/ College ID Card/Employer ID Card (Govt./ PSU/ Private), any other pho

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Once the SSC JHT admit card download link is made available on the official website, due to the heavy load at the server the page takes time to load. In such cases, candidates are advised to wait for sometime and then try downloading the admit card. All the candidates who have registered for the eam

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SSC JHT admit card 2024 will be released in the last week of November 2024. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on December 9, 2024. The admit card will be released by the region-wise official websites of SSC. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The

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If any candidate does not find their SSC JHT admit card on the official website before the examination, they should contact the examination authority with proof of having submitted the application form. They must write registration number, email ID, mobile number along with the name, date of birth a

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